Engine will not start and will turn over much faster than normal
One of the symptoms of a broken timing belt is the very loud sound that comes from the vehicle when you try to turn it on. Even though it is loud, the car will not start.
timing belt
If your timing belt is broken you can definitly tell because your car will not do anything, wont crank, wont do anything. car will crank over but will not fire there is a plastic cover that can be removed part way to expose timing belt
timing belt
About $300 for just the belt. $599 for the belt, new water pump and idler and tesioner pullies.
The Ford Motor Company made the Ford Escort zx2 2.0 motor, a "non interferance engine" meaning when the timing belt breaks, it will NOT damage your engine components. -Antwon00
This car will use a timing belt.
97 ford escort 2000 timing belt replacement
how do you set timing on a 92 geo prizm if timing belt has broken
A burning smell could mean a number of things. If your timing belt was broken, there'd be substantially more obvious symptoms.
No , it's a timing BELT
how do i set the timing on a 1995 ford escort LX??